Rikers Island

Former Bad Boy rapper G-Dep, who is currently facing life in prison after turning himself in for the 1993 murder of a Harlem man, has finally given a detailed explanation for his unsolicited confession.

The shooting, which he committed when he was 18, and was not aware had actually killed his victim, weighed heavily on his mind, and he has now revealed that his guil

With less than a month left of his eight month prison sentence Lil Wayne is reaching out to his fans penning his ninth letter thanking them for their support, and dropping updates on his current status.

Lil Wayne made headlines earlier this year after contraband materials -- an MP3 charger and headphones -- were discovered inside his Rikers Island jail cell -- a big no-no for prisoners. Now, an officer has been accused of playing favorites with the incarcerated emcee, for which the establishment has a zero-tolerance policy.

Drake had a busy yesterday. In addition to premiering his new video for the Lil Wayne collaboration 'Miss Me,' Drizzy took to UStream, chatting with his fans, celebrating a million albums sold and a million Twitter fol

Lil Wayne is currently doing a one-year bid in a New York prison, but he's using his time there effectively. Hopping on the phone with his protégé Drake last week, Weezy spit two verses through the phone - similar to what he did with the v

Drake is headed off to visit his mentor and Young Money labelhead Lil Wayne in prison. Drizzy dropped the news via his Twitter page Tuesday (June 1) informing his followers that if they had any message for Wayne, to let him know.

"FINALLY got some time for a visit to go see my brother," he wrote. "So if you got that need t

Lil Wayne called his homey and 'Nino Brown Story' cohort DJ Scoob Doo from Rikers Island prison to talk about the recent capture of a hidden MP3 player in his cell. In the short phone call Wayne let fans know that h

Officials at New York City's Rikers Island facility confiscated "music contraband" from Lil Wayne's jail cell on Tuesday, May 11, which included a pair of headphones, a charger and a MP3 watch. Wayne was charged with infra

Lil Wayne may be locked up at Rikers Island, but that hasn't stopped him from finding a way to keep his own music on deck. The New York Daily News reports that the Young Money CEO was busted this week for having "music contra

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